FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:FAAR • US33740Y1010

Current stock price

33.4551 USD
-0.28 (-0.83%)
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FAAR Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, FAAR scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FAAR is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, FAAR did better than 73% of all other stocks.
  • FAAR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so FAAR is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month FAAR has a been trading in a tight range between 33.00 and 34.19.

FAAR Weekly and Daily overview Charts

FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF / FAAR Weekly stock chart
FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF / FAAR Daily stock chart

FAAR Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, FAAR also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 33.45, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

FAAR Support and Resistance Analysis

27.15

34.40

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 33.11 to 33.45. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @31.64 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Strong support @30.07 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @27.42 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 33.63 to 34.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

FAAR Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for FAAR is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for FAAR is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength73.71POSITIVEFAAR has a high relative strength, it outperformed 73.71% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FAAR is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FAAR is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FAAR is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)53.59NEUTRALThe RSI value for FAAR is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.14NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FAAR has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)46.58NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FAAR is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.14LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for FAAR suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.3NEUTRALThe ADX value for FAAR suggests a possible start of a new trend.

FAAR Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

FAAR Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
33.7033.170.53 (1.57%)25.00%
An entry @33.70. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @33.17. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.53 points, which is 1.57%.For a 0.39% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.

FAAR Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF / FAAR Daily stock chart

FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF

NASDAQ:FAAR (4/17/2026, 8:09:08 PM)

33.4551

-0.28 (-0.83%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.83%
1 Week-0.63%
2 Weeks-1.69%
1 Month-0.55%
3 Month18.68%
6 Month11.39%
12 Month26.29%
2 Year16.49%
3 Year15.92%
5 Year12.1%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.33
ATR(20)%1.14%
ATR Inc-12.65%
Range Today0.18
ADR(20)0.26
ADR(20)%0.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS73.71
3 months CRS90.03
6 months CRS71.76
Mansfield0.37
10 Day High34.19
10 Day Low33.18
20 Day High34.19
20 Day Low33
52 Week High34.34
52 Week Low26.31
CS1 End33.45
CR1 Start33.63
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.17%
DER(5)-2.13%
Volume53.50K
Volume Incr-46.52%
Vol(5)34.04K
Vol(50)41.07K

FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF / FAAR TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to FAAR.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF?

The current trend direction for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) stock?

FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) has an RSI value of 53.5862. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) stock?

The short term momentum for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) is positive.


What is the buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) stock?

The buy/sell signal for FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF (FAAR) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.